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they were signed by the teams, city leaders and construction workers. >> for years it has been the only blemish in apple's gleaming image. its contractors labor practices. now word that apple is going to start doing some insources. what that could mean for the california economy. >> if you're against it signing up here. >> they're prepped for a fight against a corporate giant. why some members of this neighborhood are determined to prevent the opening of yet another starbucks. >> mother nature offering us a break tonight. there is nothing, zero rainfall on high def doppler. we're coming up on a weekend. will it stay dry for saturday and sunday? here's a live peek outside. we'll see if the forecast looks good. america" label is the latest thing from apple. the silicon valley giant is aboo spend millions to begin makg computers in the >>> a made in america label is the latest thing from apple. about to spend millions of dollars to begin making computers in the united states. len ramirez on how the company is trying to tap into a hot new consumer trend. >> reporter: apple fans love their i
they were signed by the teams, city leaders and construction workers. >> for years it has been the only blemish in apple's gleaming image. its contractors labor practices. now word that apple is going to start doing some insources. what that could mean for the california economy. >> if you're against it signing up here. >> they're prepped for a fight against a corporate giant. why some members of this neighborhood are determined to prevent the opening of yet another starbucks....
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but the city brought in emergency contractor s. s. >> that's great because the rains are coming now. it could be another major storm. so far it's just sprinkles. and it could develop. and it'd be nice to have it covered. and everything is clean. there's no debris. so we're in good shape. >> reporter: the construction blocked the mayor's driveway during the time that it was being fixed over the past couple of weeks. however the mayor said despite his proximity to the sink hole, that is not the reason why it was fixed quickly. they were able to make a deal with this emergency crew and they fixed it. and he says he had no sway over that whatsoever. reporting live in lafayette. >>> a lot of people will 28 you the best thing about san francisco is its neighborhoods. every once in a while, they wrestle with their neighborhoods. it was the haight a couple years ago. residents said three head shops every block were too many! they said head shops were crowding out other businesses. the board of supervisors got involved. now it's the mission
but the city brought in emergency contractor s. s. >> that's great because the rains are coming now. it could be another major storm. so far it's just sprinkles. and it could develop. and it'd be nice to have it covered. and everything is clean. there's no debris. so we're in good shape. >> reporter: the construction blocked the mayor's driveway during the time that it was being fixed over the past couple of weeks. however the mayor said despite his proximity to the sink hole, that...
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the video created by the city of houston with homeland security grant trains people to prevent a shooter from finding you and fight back. >> always believe it is not going to happen here. >> reporter: she knows better. she handled the after math of one of the first major mass shootings, the 1993 massacre in san francisco. she says mass shootings have become common. >> we are seeing more of it and i think it is part of our culture today in a way that it never had been. >> reporter: why she advocates live shooter trainings, like this one at a san francisco school. one man acting as the shooter and students and teachers taking cover. >> helps people walk through it, you know where to go, you know where you can hide. >> reporter: she doesn't know how trained teachers at sandy hook elementary school were but they reacted swiftly, hiding students and leading them out of the school. moves that likely saved lives. >> they did an incredible job. >> as a side note, the premier of the newest tom cruise movie has been put off in respect for the connecticut film victims. no new date has been set. >>>
the video created by the city of houston with homeland security grant trains people to prevent a shooter from finding you and fight back. >> always believe it is not going to happen here. >> reporter: she knows better. she handled the after math of one of the first major mass shootings, the 1993 massacre in san francisco. she says mass shootings have become common. >> we are seeing more of it and i think it is part of our culture today in a way that it never had been. >>...
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and that is because the city has come in second on a list of america's smartest cities. you know who is smartest? boston. yeah, that's right. at least according to their website. san francisco, number 2, seattle number 3. and fourth was vancouver, canada. rounding out the top five, new york city. >>> and still ahead, why the homeless in california are in line to get cell phones. >>> plus, the scramble to rescue thousands of squid on the beaches of santa cruz. the reason that they are washing ashore. >>> millions of people are still in shock over the death of latin pop star. how she inspired beyond her music. >>> and in the bay area, record highs today. it doesn't take much this time of the year, but there's a big change in store, the big chill. details straight ahead. oh, it's the current temperature. nominated singer died in a e crash in northern mexico jut hours after leaving that st. the mexican- american artiss a ca >>> the singer died just hours after leaving the stage. she was a california native and a cbs reporter shows us that the popularity was growing. >> repor
and that is because the city has come in second on a list of america's smartest cities. you know who is smartest? boston. yeah, that's right. at least according to their website. san francisco, number 2, seattle number 3. and fourth was vancouver, canada. rounding out the top five, new york city. >>> and still ahead, why the homeless in california are in line to get cell phones. >>> plus, the scramble to rescue thousands of squid on the beaches of santa cruz. the reason that...
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outside right now, the rain is ending in the city by the bay. a little bit of fog developing however. but interesting enough, we had some hefty rainfall totals over the past 24 hours. anywhere from 0.30 of an inch of rain to over 1 full inch in san francisco. these are impressive totals. i tallied it up to see the precipitation in comparison to last year. and almost 100% above last year's rainfall total at this time of the year is san francisco, also santa rosa, san jose. last year only 77% of normal. today, 138%! rain has ended. tonight, clouds and areas of fog, into the 40s and 50s. tomorrow we will see some areas of heavy fog. otherwise, the fog lifts, reveals plenty of sunshine. it's time to dry out. high pressure building in with the quick passage of today's front. with the sunshine, numbers are pretty similar to what they were today. 50s at the beaches, 60s peninsula. san francisco spot on for this time of the year, 50s, 60s across the north bay. extended forecast, not a raindrop in sight each and every day, a fuel string of sunshiny days!
outside right now, the rain is ending in the city by the bay. a little bit of fog developing however. but interesting enough, we had some hefty rainfall totals over the past 24 hours. anywhere from 0.30 of an inch of rain to over 1 full inch in san francisco. these are impressive totals. i tallied it up to see the precipitation in comparison to last year. and almost 100% above last year's rainfall total at this time of the year is san francisco, also santa rosa, san jose. last year only 77% of...
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the board of supervisors gave the final okay to the city's new public nudity ban. several opponents stripped naked in protest right after the vote was taken. they were promptly escorted out of the board chambers in convenient blankets. repeat offenders could face hefty fines and even jail time. >>> after much debate, muni will move ahead with free rides for low income teenagers in san francisco. transportation officials approved the $1.6 million plan this afternoon. the trial program should go into effect by next march and run for about 16 months. it's designed to help low-income passengers under the age of 18. >>> and it's about to get tougher to line up in petaluma. an ordinance banning smoking in apartments and motels. the ordinance also bans smoking in public places like bus stops and dining areas. the ban goes into a effect in august next year. >>> they are still counting votes in alameda county, and yeah, we're talking about votes from the november election: the recount is not cheap, and a lot of taxpayers are not happy about picking up the tab. >> tick, tick
the board of supervisors gave the final okay to the city's new public nudity ban. several opponents stripped naked in protest right after the vote was taken. they were promptly escorted out of the board chambers in convenient blankets. repeat offenders could face hefty fines and even jail time. >>> after much debate, muni will move ahead with free rides for low income teenagers in san francisco. transportation officials approved the $1.6 million plan this afternoon. the trial program...
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. >> reporter: two of clinton's deputies will answer questions from congress about the review board's findings. secretary clinton is at home recovering from a concussion and stomach illness. lawmakers say they still want her to testify in january. >>> san jose city college is using a security scare as a learning experience. a report of a gunman on campus prompted a huge police response and a 3-hour lockdown yesterday. no gunman was found, but officials say they did find room for improvement in their lockdown procedures. >>> and san francisco police secured an extra $31,000 to make good on last weekend's gun buy-back program. so many people showed up that they ran out of cash. all the ious will be paid with cash from proceeds with property seized during drug crimes. >>> this property shut down because of prostitution near lake merit. a court order shut the motel down until august. more than a dozen security cameras, and one room dedicated as a police substation is being offered. neighbors tell us they want the motel to stay closed. >>> another night of freezing or near freezing tempera
. >> reporter: two of clinton's deputies will answer questions from congress about the review board's findings. secretary clinton is at home recovering from a concussion and stomach illness. lawmakers say they still want her to testify in january. >>> san jose city college is using a security scare as a learning experience. a report of a gunman on campus prompted a huge police response and a 3-hour lockdown yesterday. no gunman was found, but officials say they did find room for...
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and just to the north of the city. so now it will be several more hours before making it into the city, but it will be getting here for a while. 51 and cloudy in con -- concord. winter storm warning as i mentioned, tough travel, windy, snowy in the sierra. going up to 7,000 feet, but above that mark, two to four feet of the new snow here by saturday night with another foot of new snow possible. and it will be coming up on sunday into monday. christmas eve. so we've got a big storm out there. a lot of moisture being grabbed, thrown right into the northern california area. you can see it's working its way south and almost into the bay area right now to the north bay. tonight and tomorrow it will be windy and wet with a front moving through. this is the first in about three different fronts. not expecting any widespread flooding or river problems. it'll be just soggy and the time for many of you hitting the road or air will be rough. some of you going to the mall to go shopping, it'll be wet for you too. they are not movi
and just to the north of the city. so now it will be several more hours before making it into the city, but it will be getting here for a while. 51 and cloudy in con -- concord. winter storm warning as i mentioned, tough travel, windy, snowy in the sierra. going up to 7,000 feet, but above that mark, two to four feet of the new snow here by saturday night with another foot of new snow possible. and it will be coming up on sunday into monday. christmas eve. so we've got a big storm out there. a...
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plus: as more victims laid to rest in the >>> reports of a gunman send snow city college into lockdown. live with the latest. >> and as more victimless are laid to rest in the elementary school tragedy, the nra breaks its silence. >> the in-class punishment a teacher is accused of handing out and why some parents say it crossed the line. >>> tense moments tonight as san jose city college was put under a lockdown. no one was allowed on campus for more than three hours as police searched for a reported gunman. >> reporter: reaction to this lockdown ranged from a "so what "to bewilderment to anger that this could have been a hoax. these photos show heavily armed police officers searching the building room by room. it's a raw glimpse of what it's like to be a student in this day and age. >> we barricaded down, we hushed our voices, got away from the windows, made sure we weren't near where anybody could look in, and we were afraid. >> reporter: police got a single 911 phone call of a black male suspect wearing a white t-shirt, possibly armed with a gun, at the tech center building. officer
plus: as more victims laid to rest in the >>> reports of a gunman send snow city college into lockdown. live with the latest. >> and as more victimless are laid to rest in the elementary school tragedy, the nra breaks its silence. >> the in-class punishment a teacher is accused of handing out and why some parents say it crossed the line. >>> tense moments tonight as san jose city college was put under a lockdown. no one was allowed on campus for more than three...
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but at a mobile home park, it's been a fixture in the city since the 1920s. but as a cbs5 reporter shows us that they want to evict tenants and build high-end apartments. >> reporter: in a city where the average home price is well over $1 million, it's a place that almost anyone could afford. but the question is how much longer will thereby that vista mobile home park remain home to the more than 100 low-income families that live here? >> we want a place to live and play and it has been very stressful for 400 people around this area in the buena vista. >> reporter: she has lived in this trailer for 18 years, but informed by mail that the property owners are moving ahead with plans to evict the residence including 125 children. the plan is to move out the low- income folks and build a 180 unit upper income apartment for the land. >> kids are crying. there is no more home, no more school, no neighbors, no friends, nothing. i see many problems. mucho, too much problem for me and for my kids. >> reporter: the owner of the property declined to comment on his plans
but at a mobile home park, it's been a fixture in the city since the 1920s. but as a cbs5 reporter shows us that they want to evict tenants and build high-end apartments. >> reporter: in a city where the average home price is well over $1 million, it's a place that almost anyone could afford. but the question is how much longer will thereby that vista mobile home park remain home to the more than 100 low-income families that live here? >> we want a place to live and play and it has...
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12:00 on 12/12/12, some of the 12 couples to marry in the city of alameda today changed their lives dramatically too. >> you're not changing your name? >> oh! sorry! [ laughter ] >> reporter: repeating numbers are supposed to be lucky. >> she won't forget the anniversary. >> are you tired of all this numerology kind of thing? good news! you won't see it again! the next one is january 1st, 2101,! 1st, 2101,! you'll be dead. [ laughter ] >>> live to an area off the shoreline highway for the so-called king tides. high tide water caused problems in this area earlier today. >> i did see a story of a little girl who was turning 12 today, back to the 12's. and she was born, you know, 12 years ago at 12:12. >> wow! >> and she was celebrating it today. 12/12/12. >> wow! ! >> can't beat that one. >> i think the whole numerology thing, i did not get married today, but, you know. maybe i should have. [ laughter ] >> i'll have to wait until 2101? that's about right. a look outside, mostly clear skies around the bay area, and the tide is up a little bit. but we'll really get a big high tide tomorrow at a quar
12:00 on 12/12/12, some of the 12 couples to marry in the city of alameda today changed their lives dramatically too. >> you're not changing your name? >> oh! sorry! [ laughter ] >> reporter: repeating numbers are supposed to be lucky. >> she won't forget the anniversary. >> are you tired of all this numerology kind of thing? good news! you won't see it again! the next one is january 1st, 2101,! 1st, 2101,! you'll be dead. [ laughter ] >>> live to an area...
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red wood city, 46. the warm spot will be san francisco own dropping to 56 degrees. >> storm track is still somewhat what active but unlike the past couple time it's not aimed at us. the other thing i want to point out, the stuff to the west is being kicked to the north. it's going to move to western oregon and washington. in this case it's not going to keep it entirely away from us but it will make the next weather system that moves in of -- more of a glancing below. >> tuesday night into wednesday, we're still going to get some rainfall but not the heavy stuff. most of the rain stays to the north. we'll get some maybe in the north bay mountains. run of the min rainfall. partly to mostly sunny skies. wednesday looks soggy. we'll have off and off rainfall but computer forecast models say several straight dry days, perhaps a week. >> concord tomorrow, 62 for a high. the average is 58. oakland, you'll be five degrees above average, normal is 59. lower to mid 60s liver moore, 63, and low 60s for san francis
red wood city, 46. the warm spot will be san francisco own dropping to 56 degrees. >> storm track is still somewhat what active but unlike the past couple time it's not aimed at us. the other thing i want to point out, the stuff to the west is being kicked to the north. it's going to move to western oregon and washington. in this case it's not going to keep it entirely away from us but it will make the next weather system that moves in of -- more of a glancing below. >> tuesday...
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union city 50. redwood city only 49. san rafel, 49 degrees tomorrow. get a little bit of a break on saturday. showers return saturday night. then a wet and chilly bat earn through thursday of next week. that's your cbs 5 forecast. >> coming up the gift card glitch that's leaving many people empty handed. cbs 5 reporter julie watts ex etailer >>> gift cards are easy to give and great to get with one exception. >> why one major retailer is getting a lot of complaints. >> reporter: they were christmas gifts from his mom, but when ed tried to spend his macies gift cards. >> she said there's a zero balance. and i said there can't be. i haven't used it yet. >> reporter: his second card was no good either. his mother purchased them at a northern california safeway. they've been tucked away in a drawer for more than a year. >> the gift card representative who said these cards were already used. where? she said one of the places was online. and i said i don't shop online. guy into a store. >> reporter: he's not the only one complaining. we found similar complai
union city 50. redwood city only 49. san rafel, 49 degrees tomorrow. get a little bit of a break on saturday. showers return saturday night. then a wet and chilly bat earn through thursday of next week. that's your cbs 5 forecast. >> coming up the gift card glitch that's leaving many people empty handed. cbs 5 reporter julie watts ex etailer >>> gift cards are easy to give and great to get with one exception. >> why one major retailer is getting a lot of complaints....